David Livingstone Quotes

I Am A Missionary, Heart And Soul.

Anywhere, Provided It Be Forward-- Farther Still Farther Into The Night.

Creeping With Awe To The Verge, I Peered Down Into A Large Rent Which Had Been Made From Bank To Bank Of The Broad Zambezi, And Saw That A Stream Of A Thousand Yards Broad Leaped Down A Hundred Feet [30 M] And Then Became Suddenly Compressed Into A Space Of Fifteen To Twenty Yards.

.... The Brisk Exercise Imparts Elasticity To The Muscles, Fresh And Healthy Blood Circulates Through The Brain, The Mind Works Well, The Eye Is Clear, The Step Is Firm, And A Day's Exertion Always Makes The Evening's Repose Thoroughly Enjoyable.

I View The End Of The Geographical Feat As The Beginning Of The Missionary Enterprise.

It Is Far Easier To Travel Than To Write About It.

I Will Try And Remember Always To Approach God In Secret With As Much Reverence In Speech, Posture, And Behavior As In Public. Help Me, Thou Who Knowest My Frame And Pitiest As A Father His Children.

God Had An Only Son And He Made Him A Missionary.

It Is Hard To Work For Years With Pure Motives, And All The Time Be Looked Upon By Most Of Those To Whom Our Lives Are Devoted As Having Some Sinister Object In View.

I Have Never Ceased To Rejoice That God Has Appointed Me To Such An Office.

Providence Seems To Call Me To The Regions Beyond

The Mere Animal Pleasure Of Travelling In A Wild Unexplored Country Is Also Great. The Effect Of Travel On A Man Whose Heart Is In The Right Place Is That The Mind Is Made More Self-reliant: It Becomes More Confident Of Its Own Resources, There Is Greater Presence Of Mind.